Breakaway (biscuit)

Breakaway is a brand of chocolate-covered digestive biscuit from Nestlé, which started production in 1970 in the United Kingdom, manufactured by Rowntree Mackintosh Confectionery,Breakaway Milk Chocolate Biscuit 8 Pack 152.8G
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Ingredients

Milk Chocolate (52%) (Sugar, Cocoa butter, Cocoa mass, Dried whole milk, Whey powder, Vegetable fat, Emulsifiers (Soya lecithin, E476), flavouring), wheat flour, wholemeal (10%), vegetable fat, sugar, whole oatflour, coconut, inverted sugar syrup, invert sugar syrup, barley malt extract, raising agents (ammonium bicarbonate, sodium bicarbonate), salt.

Advertising

A mid-1970s United Kingdom television commercial for the brand starred Eric Idle in a variation on his "Nudge Nudge" sketch from ''Monty Python's Flying Circus''. Later stage performances of the original sketch included a comic reference to the commercial, as on the LP ''Monty Python Live at Drury Lane''.

See also

* List of chocolate-covered foods
* List of chocolate bar brands

References

External links

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1970 establishments in Switzerland
Nestlé brands
Chocolate bars
Biscuit brands
Chocolate-covered foods
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